'tis a pity they don't have an ancient Burroughs B6700... that would be
impressive.
They have most of a B5500 in their warehouse (which is a total fantasy-land if
you're a hardware geek), and are about to bring a working 4341 online.
They just reanimated 6 Mw of 36bit core for the KI, which
I have a SUSE 11 system that when I Log on from a 3270 session I get thrown in
to a LOG like if I was logging into a Running CMS user.
I have my CONSOLE SPOOL'd to my Linux ID and have Operator as my SECUSER in the
Directory on the CONSOLE statement.
This did not do this on z/VM 5.4 but it does
Blah, blah -- we hear constantly about the oncoming (or current!) brain
drain of a mainframer generation retiring. We certainly hear on these
lists about individuals retiring (and congratulations for that!).
So, is it a crisis or is it about as well predicted and handled as Y2K
(that is,